June 7, 2015
GRACE NEWS
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 2015
"Big Blast Ministries" will lead our VBS Friday, June 26-Sunday, June
28! Registration begins at 6PM on Friday and Saturday night with the
program from 6:30PM-8:30pm. Sunday morning, following the VBS
celebration, we will have our annual Kids' Fun Day with a picnic lunch and
water games! Pick up a flyer at the Connections Center to invite everyone
you know! Please see Jacob or Rhea Ward to volunteer to help! We need
you!
EAST TN DISTRICT FAMILY CAMPMEETING
This week is our annual district campmeeting in Louisville, TN! Monday-
Friday morning services are at 10:30am with preaching by Rev. Jeremiah
Bolich and the evening services are at 7PM with preaching by General
Superintendent, Dr. Gustavo Crocker! Worship will be led by Lindsey
Huggins in each service! Let's pray for these times of refreshing! Our camp-
grounds are located at 2926 New Topside Road, Louisville, TN. Please
contact the church office for more information.
PASTOR KEN & GABBY BEHRENS
Our new Associate Pastor of Student Ministries, Pastor Ken and his wife
Gabby, will be arriving soon! We want to welcome them in Grace Church
style...please bring cards, gift cards, and prayers for their first Sunday with
us, June 28th.
They have sold their home in Oklahoma, secured a home in Hixson, and
Gabby has been hired to teach in Hamilton County! These are answered
prayers and exciting days at Grace!
FATHER'S DAY
Join us June 21 as we honor the men who have influenced us!
CHURCH BOARD MEETING
If you have an item that needs to appear on the agenda for this month's
board meeting, please submit it in writing or via email to the church office
no later than Monday morning! The board will meet Tuesday at 7PM in
FLC 101.
PRIMETIMERS' LUNCH
On Tuesday, June 9, everyone age 55+ are invited to eat and fellowship
together at Mountain City Café! Please see Wanda Martin or Carolyn
Johnson for more information.
LIFE GROUPS
All of these groups meet each Sunday morning at 9:45-10:40am.
Visit the Connections Center for more info.
Nursery I (Newborn-Crawlers) Room 101
Lynn McCullough
Nursery II (Walkers) Room 102
Jeanette Bullock
Preschool (Ages 3-4) Room 110
Nancy Fussell
Kindergarten (Ages 5-6) Room 109
Lynda Casteel
Early Elementary (1st & 2nd Grades) Room 105
Halisha Sturm
Middle Elementary (3rd & 4th Grades) Room107
Kim Ware
Pre-Teen (5th Grade) Room 108
Charlie Ellis
Middle School (6th, 7th, & 8th Grades) Room FLC 202
Christine Loveridge
High School (9th, 10th, 11th & 12th Grades) Room FLC 201
Kevin Webb
College & Career (Ages 18-25) Room FLC 203
Sally Bates
Journey (Young Adults) Room FLC 101
Jacob Ward
Seekers (Adults) Fireside Room (FLC)
Steve Ware
Friendship (Adults) Room 102
Jerry Hanson
Grace Bible (Adults) Conference Room
Floyd Amburn
STEWARDSHIP & STATISTICS
May 31, 2015--
Total in Sunday School: 81
Total in Corporate Worship: 158
May Tithes & Offerings (as of 5/31): $25,269
Faith Promise Received (as of 5/31): $4,460
TODAY AT GRACE
9:00AM Choir & Worship Team Practice
9:45-10:40AM Life Groups/Sunday School
10:50AM Morning Worship Service
Kids Church (Ages 7-12) Room 111
Wee Kids Church (Ages 3-6) Room 103
6:00PM Intergenerational Worship Service
THIS WEEK AT GRACE
Tuesday, June 9
Primetimers Lunch @ Mtn. City Café, 1:30pm
Monthly Church Board Meeting @ 7pm (FLC 101)
Wednesday, June 10
Adult Bible Study @ 7pm (Fireside Room)
Caravan @ 7pm (Room 111)
Youth Bible Study @ 7pm (Youth Room)
Choir Practice @ 7pm (Sanctuary)
Thursday, June 11
Recovery Ministries @ 7pm (FLC Room 102)
UPCOMING EVENTS
6/15-19 Children’s Camp
6/21 World Mission Broadcast Offering
6/21 Father’s Day
6/26-28 VBS with Big Blast Ministries
7/8-9 District Assembly
7/19 The Lester's in Concert @ Grace Church
7/19 Grace Hosts Chattanooga Missions Rally with Jim
and Kaye Williams, our LINKS missionaries
8/25-26 Pictorial Church Directory Portrait Appointments
Morning Worship Service
Sunday June 7, 2015
Prelude
“Yes Lord Yes”
“Today Is The Day”
Choir Special - “Lead Me Lord”
We Worship in Prayer
*Prayer lists are available at the Connections Center
“Grace & Peace”
We Present Tithes & Offering
“I Need Thee Every Hour ”
“As The Deer”
We Hear the Word
“Give Us What We Want”
1 Samuel 8
We Respond to Christ
Tonight at 6pm
“Does This Match?"
2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1
Grace Church provides a fully-staffed nursery for your convenience
during all services downstairs in our Grace Kids Area.
Welcome to Grace
We are honored to have you with us today in worship! God is
doing great things at Grace and we want you to be part of the
excitement. If you would like more information about our
beliefs, various ministries, small groups, upcoming events, or
other ways you can get plugged into Grace Church of the
Nazarene, please stop by our Connections Center in the
foyer located behind the choir. A friendly face will be there
to assist you. Welcome to the family!
Ministry Team
Micah Sturm • Pastor
pastor@[Link]
Justin Wells • Worship Pastor
justin@[Link]
Becky Ratledge • Office Manager
office@[Link]
Daniel Winn • Compassionate Ministries Pastor
daniel@[Link]
Jacob & Rhea Ward • Children’s Ministries
children@[Link]
Charlie Ellis • Recovery Ministries
recovery@[Link]
Kyle Rollins • High Hopes Ministries
highhopes@[Link]
Sarah Webb• Grace Christian Academy
gca@[Link]
Contact Church Office:
6310 Dayton Boulevard
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 842-5919
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